Selena Gomez announces engagement to Benny Blanco
Selena Gomez has revealed that she is engaged to songwriter Benny Blanco.
The actress and singer posted a photo of a large engagement ring on Instagram, captioning it “Forever starts now”.
This comes after the couple confirmed their relationship last year.
Pop star Taylor Swift was among the celebrities to congratulate.
The two-time Grammy-nominated Gomez posted photos of herself smiling, wearing a ring, and embracing Blanco in one of her closets.
“Oh wait…she’s my wife,” Blanco commented on the post.
Swift replied: “Yes I’ll be the flower girl.”
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In an Instagram Story shared with her 423 million followers, the most followed woman on the app also showed a video in which she is seen showing off the ring to her loved ones over the phone.
On the other end of the video call he can be heard shouting, “Yes to that.”
Before announcing their relationship, Gomez and record producer Blanco collaborated on the songs I Can’t Get Enough in 2019 and the single Soon in 2023.
Blanco, who has also worked with the likes of Rihanna, Calvin Harris and Justin Bieber, was candid about her love at the Drew Barrymore Show in May.
“She’s just the nicest, most genuine person,” he said on the chat show.
“Everything is completely real. Every day when I wake up, I walk in front of the mirror, like I approach it and I ask myself, ‘How did I get here’…
“She’s one of the sweetest, most charming, most polite people I’ve ever met.”
Come and Get It singer Gomez was previously in a high profile relationship with fellow singer Justin Bieber.
The Texas-born star rose to fame as a child actress on Barneys and the Disney Channel, before pursuing a career in singing and acting.
this year She joins the billionaire celebrity rich listAccording to Bloomberg, she has amassed a fortune of $1.3 billion (£1 billion) – mainly derived from her Rare Beauty makeup company.
On Monday, she received two Golden Globe nominations – one in the Best Supporting Actress category Her role in the opera musical Emilia Pérez and second for Best Actress in a TV Series, Musical or Comedy, for her recurring role in Only Murders in the Building.
